Global Cities and Social Justice

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

An examination of cities and urbanization in a global context. Explores global cities and the global economy, urban inequalities, poverty, work, violence, marginalization, housing, the environment, and urban struggles. Comparative case studies are used. Prerequisite: 14.0 university credits including 1.0 GDST, HURI, and/or GEOG credit at the 2000 level or permission of instructor. Equivalent to IDST 4130H.